Dilantha Malagamuwa

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dilantha Malagamuwa
Occupation	Racing Driver
Date Of Birth	Jun 24, 1963(1963-06-24)
Age	61
Birthplace	Kurunegala
Country	Sri Lanka
Birth City	North Western Province
Horoscope	Cancer

Dilantha Malagamuwa Biography

Dilantha Malagamuwa is one of the most popular and richest Racing Driver who was born on June 24, 1963 in Kurunegala, North Western Province, Sri Lanka.

Dilantha Ranjula Bandara Malagamuwa (Sinhalese: ඩිලන්ත රන්ජුල බණ්ඩාර මාලගමුව, Tamil: டிலந்த ரஞ்சுல (B)பண்டார மாலகமுவ ) (born 24 June 1963 in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka) is a Sri Lankan racing driver currently racing for the Dilango Racing Team which he founded in 2009.

In 1997, after competing in Japan’s top level Formula Nippon, the Prime minister of Japan, Keizo Obuchi, felicitated Dilantha for his effort in becoming the first non-Japanese Asian to achieve this feat.

Dilantha Malagamuwa Net Worth

Dilantha Malagamuwa is one of the richest Racing Driver from Sri Lanka. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dilantha Malagamuwa 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born on 24 June 1963 in Kurunegala and received his education at St. Annes’s College and Trinity College Kandy. He started racing at the age 16 by winning a motorcycle race. His two sisters encouraged him and persuaded his father to buy him a Yamaha TZ350. In 1983 Dilantha participated in his first International race in Calcutta, India and managed to finish 6th. After the race he met Matsumoto Kenmei, a Japanese motorbike racer who persuaded him to come to Japan to expand his racing career. In 1985 he went to Japan and in 1997 became the first non Japanese Asian to compete in the Japan top level Formula Nippon (F3000).

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The second season was given a different time slot from the first one and had an earlier start than expected. Although the expected date to start the season was in August, the 2nd season took off in June. ITN started airing Racing Life with Dilantha Malagamuwa Season 2 on Fridays at 7:00 pm. In this season the episodes revolve around the races covered in Europe tours. With the same team working on production the show got its own studio set located at Vivid Motions studio. The season finale is set to be aired on 8 December 2017.

Facts & Trivia

Hemant Ranked on the list of most popular Racing Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Sri Lanka. Dilantha Malagamuwa celebrates birthday on June 24 of every year.

On 19 November 2017 Dilantha Malagamuwa was placed 3rd on the 2nd race of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo world finals (AM class) and became the first and currently only Sri Lankan to secure a world title in motorsports. Dilantha who is also the only Sri Lankan to win an International championship series in motorsport lost his overall world title due to a crash on the 1st race while he was 4th on the race. Not only did he had to retire from the race but also faced a penalty for the next race by stepping down two place on the grid. However, Dilantha was awarded 11th place on the 1st race since he was able to complete 75% of the race and was added to the overall points of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo world finals 2017 and was given 5th position.